01793cam a22003373u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500006001051000060001112450046001712640051002173000047002683360026003153370026003413380036003675000081004035000031004845080140005155200584006555340045012396530029012846530012013137000040013257000048013658560042014137294UtSlPG20260610133205.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aU1 aArdant du Picq, Charles Jean Jacques Joseph,d1821-187010aBattle Studies; Ancient and Modern Battle 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_Studies aRelease date is 2005-01-01 aText file produced by Suzanne L. Shell, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger a"Battle Studies; Ancient and Modern Battle" by Ardant du Picq is an unfinished military treatise written in the 1860s by a French Army colonel killed in the Franco-Prussian War. Based on empirical studies of historical battles, the work argues that moral force—not tactics or technology—determines victory in combat. Du Picq examines the human element in warfare, emphasizing that understanding the soldier's psychology is essential for military leadership. The book became influential at France's war college before World War I. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aMilitary art and science aBattles1 aCotton, Robert Christie,d1885-19521 aGreely, John N.q(John Nesmith),d1885-196540uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/7294